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Nigeria Customs intercepts smuggled military hardware in Owerri

Nigeria Customs reported intercepting military hardware being smuggled in Owerri. The supplied report does not specify the quantity, intended users or operational threat.

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Illicit military hardware could increase local security risks if it reaches armed groups or criminal networks.

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  1. Nigeria Customs Intercepts Smuggled Military Hardware in Owerri ↗quicknews-africa.net · Recorded source date: Sep 7, 2026, 9:02 AM UTC

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